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title: "CEFAS23-154 Contract for supply of specialist library preparation reagents"
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# CEFAS23-154 Contract for supply of specialist library preparation reagents

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-579e7ff3-58b7-4589-8a74-2007be286e2e

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## Summary

The contracting authority for this procurement process is Cefas, located in Lowestoft, UK. The title of the contract is "CEFAS23-154 Contract for supply of specialist library preparation reagents" in the industry category of Chemical reagents. The procurement stage is at the Award stage, with a contract value of £10,944.72. The contract period spans from 29th September 2023 to 31st October 2023.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses, especially those providing specialist library preparation reagents, to engage and compete. The procurement method used is direct, with a single tender action below the threshold. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this opportunity, and Cefas is the buying organisation that awarded the contract to QIAGEN LTD. Businesses interested in these types of contracts within the chemical reagents industry should consider engaging with Cefas for potential future opportunities.

## Notice

Cefas require provision of specialist FastSelect RNA library preparation reagents for genomics projects at the Cefas Genomics Facility.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80efa127-83e9-478a-9427-c22059a8da4e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 28 Sep 2023 - 31 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,944 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CEFAS |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QIAGEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33696300 - Chemical reagents

## Release History

- 27 Oct 2023 at 13:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80efa127-83e9-478a-9427-c22059a8da4e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80efa127-83e9-478a-9427-c22059a8da4e
  27th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e038c3c3-ce79-42db-9f7a-38dc2cac3a59
  Cefas Purchase Order Terms v3

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